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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

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Adze, Toki

Broken adze (butt remaining). Cross-section is asymmetrical. Surface is partially ground on proper left side of front and back, bruised on front around butt and rough broken edges on proper right and lower butt. Minor differentiation between butt and blade, reduction of proper left side forming shoulder present on proper left, proper right side missing. "W.M" written on front.

Provenance Place:
Waitaki River Mouth, Waitaki River, Canterbury, New Zealand

D62.1891

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
84 x 36.8 x 26.6mm
Media/Materials
Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Mr David Teviotdale
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D62.1891
On Display
No

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